Warm Audio WA-87jr Black - Micrófono de condensador

Getting studio-grade vocal and instrument recordings at home can be a struggle without the right microphone. The Warm Audio WA-87jr Black solves this by delivering the classic sound of a legendary large-diaphragm condenser mic at an accessible price. Built around a K87-style capsule and transformerless FET circuitry, it offers the smooth, detailed character that engineers love for vocals, acoustic guitar, piano, and drum overheads.

Who is it for

Home studio owners, podcasters, and project musicians who need a versatile, professional microphone without breaking the bank. Its three polar patterns make it suitable for solo recording, duets, or room capture.

Main features

• Large-diaphragm condenser capsule (WA-87-B-50-V) for rich, detailed sound
• Three selectable polar patterns: cardioid, omnidirectional, and figure-8
• -10 dB pad and 80 Hz high-pass filter for handling loud sources and low-end rumble
• Low self-noise (12 dBA) and high SPL handling (up to 140 dB with pad)
• Durable nickel-plated brass body in black finish
• Includes shockmount, hardmount, and zippered storage pouch

Specifications

• Microphone type: Condenser
• Polar patterns: Cardioid, Omnidirectional, Figure-8
• Frequency response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
• Sensitivity: -36 dBV (14 mV/Pa)
• Output impedance: 150 Ohms
• Max SPL: 130 dB (0 dB pad), 140 dB (-10 dB pad)
• Equivalent noise level: 12 dBA
• Signal-to-noise ratio: 82 dB
• Pad: -10 dB
• High-pass filter: 80 Hz
• Connector: 3-pin XLR
• Power requirement: 48V phantom power
• Circuitry: Transformerless FET
• Body material: Nickel-plated brass

Tips

For vocal recordings, use the cardioid pattern to focus on the source and reduce room reflections. Engage the 80 Hz high-pass filter when recording acoustic guitar or vocals to eliminate low-frequency rumble. When miking loud sources like guitar amps or drums, switch on the -10 dB pad to prevent distortion.